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Merchant, Manny Take A Bow-BWAA Dinner, Pt 2 By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Fri, 22 Jun 2007

The boxing writers gathered to celebrate themselves and the sport on June 8, and being cursed with a unquenchable desire to document such occasions, I brought my notebook along and s Read Full Story >>>Arum clueless on Pacman By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Fri, 22 Jun 2007 SAVE for King Kong or Godzilla, Manny Pacquiao "doesn’t care who he fights (next)," Top Rank chairman Bob Arum said yesterday from Las Vegas.
Following reports that an announcement will be forthcoming, Arum said it is still premature to come up with an official statement not only regardi Read Full Story >>> What Lack Of Competition?: Promoters Of The Boxing World, Take Your 'Trophies' Off The Shelf! By Vivek Wallace, EastSideBoxing.com, Fri, 22 Jun 2007 A few days ago I launched a piece which spoke of the blazin' competition in boxing's welterweight division. Personally, I like to keep my 'earz to the streetz' and live by what I call the G.E.W.T.W. creed, (Pronounced JUDO - which means GIVE 'EM WHAT THEY WANT).
So after taking a few days to gat Read Full Story >>> Arum to announce Manny’s next foe By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 22 Jun 2007 Promoter Bob Arum will soon make an official announcement regarding Manny Pacquiao’s next fight – regardless of what happens in the ongoing mediation talks between Top Rank and Golden Boy.
“We will have an announcement on Manny next Monday or Tuesday regardless of if anything ha Read Full Story >>> Marco Antonio Barrera Accompanies Ricky Hatton on Saturday Will Erik “El Terrible” Morales Accompany “El Temible”? By John Chavez, Boxing Confidential, Fri, 22 Jun 2007 Oh what a great story that would be.
In what is anticipated to not only be Fight of the Year but also having the potential to surpass Castillo-Corrales I as Fight of the Century, the storyline couldn’t be more fitting.
In one corner you have Manchester’s Ricky Hatton making his r Read Full Story >>> ‘Pacman’ to study English, business By Abac Cordero, The Philippine Star, Fri, 22 Jun 2007 Manny Pacquiao has dropped his plans to take up law.
Instead, the flamboyant boxer, who lost his bid for a congressional seat in the May 14 elections, will take up a business-related course so he can keep track of his businesses on and off the ring.
During the campaign period, Pacquiao bared h Read Full Story >>> GAB wants ring deaths to be tackled in 45th WBC Convention By PNA, news.balita.ph, Fri, 22 Jun 2007 The alarming increased of ring deaths is one of the issues the Games Amusement Board (GAB) wants to be addressed when the Philippines hosts the 45th World Boxing Council (WBC) Convention from November 11 to 17 this year at the Manila Hotel.
"The alarming growth of ring death cases is a serious is Read Full Story >>> CONDES GETTING STRONGER BY THE DAY! By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jun 2007 As if his strength is not yet fearsome at this level, IBF mandatory challenger Florante Condes is getting even stronger each day while training for his July 7 challenge of IBF 105-lb world champion Muhammad Rachman.
According to Condes' manager Aljoe Jaro, his ward has been putting in the work, a Read Full Story >>> MILENDO, DEL CASTILLO TOP 'RAMBOLAN SA BANTAYAN' By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jun 2007 An explosive boxing event comes off the wraps when the Bantayan Executive Committee, Pepsi and SGG Sports Promotions present the 'Kumo sa Kumo, Rambolan sa Bantayan' on June 26 at the Bantayan Multi-Purpose Center in Bantayan Island.
The event is held in celebration of the Bantayan Island annual Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao: The Pride of the Philippines and a Fighter’s Fighter By Dan Hernandez, RingsideReport.com, Thu, 21 Jun 2007

Manny Pacquiao has been fighting professionally for 12 years. He began as a 16 year old in his native Philippines. Now 28, his ring record is currently 44-3-2, 35 KO’s. He won the WBC Flyweight World Title just two weeks shy Read Full Story >>> CZAR AMONSOT'S 'SECOND COMING' By Rod Mijares, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jun 2007

LAS VEGAS -- Filipinos and other boxing officionados in Las Vegas remember Czar Amonsot as the two-time winner of the main event held on February 3 and May 12 of 2006 at the Orleans Hotel and Casino.
On his third fight in L Read Full Story >>> AMONSOT ARRIVES IN THE US FOR JULY 21 BOUT By Salven L. Lagumbay, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jun 2007 ALA Boy Czar Amonsot arrived in Las Vegas yesterday ready for the major task at hand and the back-breaking training that comes with it as he prepares for his first world title challenge on July 21 against interim WBO lightweight champion Michael Katsidis at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.
Am Read Full Story >>> Ringmaster Arum Confirms Our Scoop: Pacquai-Soto Announcement Shortly! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 21 Jun 2007

That court-ordered man of a few words, Bob Arum, minutes ago confirmed to Boxingconfidential.com that Manny Pacquaio’s next opponent will be rugged Mexican banger Humberto Soto on Oct. 6 an Read Full Story >>> Trial And Error: Pacquaio Settlement Talks DOA, Round Up Usual Suspects! By Michael Marley, Boxing Confidential, Thu, 21 Jun 2007 The only winners are the highly-paid lawyers on both sides. Their meters are running hot and heavy and the billable hours are piling up.
Boxingconfidential.com has learned that the court-ordered mediation in the continuing legal battle to be the promoter of Pinoy ring idol Manny Pacquaio has co Read Full Story >>> PACMAN IN AMERICA: AN EPILOGUE By Pete Escobar, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jun 2007

Thank you to all who participated in writing this series, pound4pound1, Bobby Chan AKA BCngDC, Mirko, Jay Villar AKA Mod chups, and Bob Cruz AKA swingman. Special thanks as well to Dong Secuya and Philboxing.com for being a Read Full Story >>> CONFIDENT RUBILLAR LEAVES FOR JAPAN TODAY By Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com, Thu, 21 Jun 2007

An extremely confident OPBF light flyweight champion Juanito Rubillar leaves for Osaka, Japan today to make the first defense of his title against Japanese Ken Nakajima on June 24,
Viva Sports/Manila Standard Today watched the Read Full Story >>> Mayol wants out of Japanese manager’s control By Dennis Principe, Business Mirror, Thu, 21 Jun 2007 ONE-TIME world minimumweight title challenger Rodel Mayol is asking the Games and Amusement Board (GAB) for a speedy resolution of the case he filed against estranged Japanese manager Yasuo Matsuoka.
The 25-year-old Mayol has been in Georgia the past two months with former American manager Terry Read Full Story >>> Pacman-Barrera fight still possible By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Thu, 21 Jun 2007 DON’T COUNT Marco Antonio Barrera out of the picture for a possible rematch with Manny Pacquiao this year.
Although another Mexican fighter, Humberto Soto, is being considered as Pacquiao’s next opponent, Barrera remains in the hunt for a lucrative match with the 28-year-old GenSan Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao takes college entrance exams By Aquiles Z. Zonio, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Thu, 21 Jun 2007 GENERAL SANTOS CITY—Determined to earn a college diploma, Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao went to the Notre Dame of Dadiangas University (NDDU) here on Wednesday afternoon to take an entrance exam.
NDDU president Bro. John Tan told reporters that Pacquiao must take the test to determine Read Full Story >>> Diaz-Morales Takes It to the Hoop, Mexican-Style, August 4th! By Juan C. Ayllon, Cyber Boxing Zone, Thu, 21 Jun 2007

CHICAGO—There’s a relief sculpture near the top of a staircase at 500 N. LaSalle Street of two kids playing basketball. One defends while the other jumps and shoots. This used to be Michael Jordan’s Restaurant, o Read Full Story >>>
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